And make sure to read what we've already revealed, including how the villains are smaller in scale than Thanos, which new characters will become Guardians and what the Guardians are up to in this film. 2 set visit coming later this week, including all the scoop on Baby Groot. We're really, really pushing it.” Stay tuned for more of our coverage from the Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol.
“I was scared last time, and this time I'm not really scared because I know that people want to go see the movie, and they probably will go see the movie, but in terms of this is truly my movie from start to finish and there have been absolutely no restrictions placed on me in terms of that's too far, that's too artistic, or that's too unique, that's too dramatic, that's too comedic,” he said. After the success of the first movie, Gunn no longer was gun shy about ratcheting up the more bizarre corners of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Like the Easter egg output will increase, so will the weirdness level. “I feel this need to do it now since people have been pouring over stuff so much,” said Gunn. Yeah, we've been working hard on the Easter eggs.” The reason why? The way fans reacted to obsessively finding all the hidden Easter eggs in the first film. “We have so many incredibly obscure Easter eggs in this movie that it's ridiculous. “Oh my God, our Easter egg obsession is insane,” Gunn said, claiming he has the “dumbest Easter egg” in the film. 2, and I would say that a couple of the songs - and particularly one song - has very unique lyrics that play in much more specific part into the plot, than any song did in the first film.” Like the soundtrack gets played up in Vol. “So, it does go more than just his headset, but it’s all based off of Vol.
“In early scenes, what you see baby Groot here - which he’s just Groot in the movie, but on set we call him baby Groot - he’s setting up these little outer space speakers so that the music can play for all of them, because Quill likes to hear music when he’s fighting,” explained Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige.
2 begins, the other Guardians know Peter Quill’s affinity for music, and they adjust accordingly. By the time Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol. It’s like the songs more so in this movie, it really helped tell the story.” The use of music has worked its way back into the plot as well. It’s not just an accompaniment or a score. Definitely still very honest and as a narrative tool, there’s never a moment that the music isn’t justified and isn’t a part of the storytelling process.
“There’s some really powerful, amazing songs that we’re really excited to have. Also, it’s probably better because we have more money,” he said with a laugh. “James is a fantastic curator for that kind of music. The cast has connected with the new direction of the soundtrack, especially Pratt. Prince had died several days before our set visit, and Gunn paid homage to the music legend by blasting Purple Rain, changing the lighting so the typically orange and yellow-tinted spaceship was lit up purple. 2 set experience, even if we did overhear Saldana and director James Gunn complaining about getting the songs that were being broadcast stuck in their heads repeatedly. Playing the music in these scenes sets the tone for the entire Vol.